Daniel Williams
Richlands,NC
Summary
Quality-driven production leader with proven success in organizing workflows and coordinating resources to meet challenging goals. Industrious professional and resourceful problem-solver with persistent approach to tackling operational concerns. Good decision-making and team-building abilities with open and clear communication style.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Supervisor
Veneer Technologies, Inc.
Newport, NC
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Coaching employees
- Supervising and monitoring employees
- Conducting reviews for personnel performance
- Compiling production records
- Ensuring all equipment is functioning properly
- Preparing work schedules
- Maintaining quality service
- Ensuring production plans are completed in time
- Communicating with other manufacturing departments
- Identifying and troubleshooting production issues
- Ensuring and maintaining safe work environment
- Assigning responsibilities to production employees.
Material Prep Lead
Masonite
Fort Mill, SC
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Managed the day-to-day operations of materials that promote efficiency and effective plant operations
- Determined production needs and managed material flow and inventory in the plant
- Coordinated with production manager, to optimize the overall operation process
- Supervised a total of 20 employees
- Accurately recording day to day production using SQDIP board
- Held start up meetings daily to motivate and give expectations of what needs to be done
- Managed and maintained all inventory, parts, and products housed in a warehouse to be prepped for manufacturing.
Crew Lead
Hardee's
Huntersville, NC
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Coordinated daily Front of the House and Back of the House restaurant operations
- Delivered superior service and maximize customer satisfaction
- Responded efficiently and accurately to customer complaints
- Regularly reviewed product quality
- Organized and supervise shifts.
Value Stream Manager
Columbia Forest Products
Chatham, VA
12.2015 - 03.2021
- Began the day-to-day activities within the value stream to ensure that current commitments were achieved while improvements were being performed
- Supervised a total of 45 personnel
- Managed implementation of Lean Manufacturing tools
- Directed and led Kaizen Events
- Coordinated with shipping and receiving clerk to load and unload shipments
- Assisted with on-boarding, training, and mentoring new warehouse drivers on pallet jacks, cherry pickers, and counterbalanced trucks
- Maintained and updated knowledge related to equipment and maintenance
- Maintained the warehouse safety record
- Achieved a minimum of 100% pick-n-pull output during shifts.
Forklift Operator
Craven Community College
12.2023
Education
High School Diploma -
Fresh Start Academy
Danville, VA06-2007
Skills
- Continuous Improvement
- Production Target Management
- Materials Handling
- Quality Control
- Schedule Management
- Production Management
- Schedule Oversight
- Operations Management
- Inventory Management
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Inventory Coordination
- Lean Manufacturing
- Product Troubleshooting
- Microsoft Office
- Supervision and Leadership
- Organization and Time Management
- Production Scheduling
- Forklift Operation
- Documentation
- Palletizing
- Inventory Staging
- Shipping and Receiving
- Manufacturing and Warehouse Procedures
- Safety Awareness
- Inventory Reporting
- Warehouse Best Practices
- Team Player
- Shipping Operations
- Certified Forklift Operator
- Loading and Unloading
- Process Management
Phone
(704) 249-4334
Alt Phone
(704) 249-4334
Certification
- Osha Certified Forklift Operator - Craven Community College Date Issued: 12/14/2023
- Black Belt-Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing - Global Skills Developement Council - Date Issued 01/10/2017
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Craven Community College
12.2023
Production Supervisor
Veneer Technologies, Inc.
06.2023 - 11.2023
Material Prep Lead
Masonite
03.2022 - 06.2023
Crew Lead
Hardee's
03.2021 - 04.2022
Value Stream Manager
Columbia Forest Products
12.2015 - 03.2021
High School Diploma -
Fresh Start Academy